Nestled in the heart of Maryland, Ellicott City is more than just a location on the map; it is a testament to resilience, history, and community spirit. Our beloved town has faced its share of challenges, most notably, the devastating effects of two significant floods in recent years. These events, while tragic, have united our community and strengthened our resolve to protect our heritage and people.

The CoC is the local planning body that coordinates federal, state, and local housing and support services funding for homeless families and individuals."

Track the progress of snow removal in Howard County with our Snow Plow Tracker, or view answers to frequently asked questions.

Think before you shred--only documents with sensitive information.

Find camps for ages 2-19 years old.

The CSP Program seeks to meet basic needs and foster safety, security, and well-being for Howard County residents through funding, collaboration, and technical assistance to human service nonprofits.

All commercial customers delivering Howard County-generated solid waste to the Alpha Ridge Landfill are required to have an active commercial landfill permit for each vehicle.

The Accounts Payable Division processes the County’s disbursements for all services and products provided by County contracted vendors.